When qualifications for elections in Louisiana concluded recently, only two of the seven statewide officials are facing major and wellfunded opposition. Incumbent Governor John Bel Edwards faces eight challengers, including
Louisiana has one major characteristic in common with the state of Israel: we are both filled with proud people who have a deep affinity for our respective lands, culture and
DeVaria Hudson, of Grambling, and David “Rusty” Ponton, Jr., of Melville, have announced their engagement and upcoming wedding. The bride-elect is the daughter of Edward “Monroe” Hudson and Remonia Hudson,
Friday James Cage Sr. Saturday F. Sandle Jr. Tayla J’Nae Brantley September 5 Malisha Holyfield, 32 To have a celebration published call 255-4353 at least three days prior. Celebrations run
In the last week of August, the summer sun is still fiery-hot. We are sweating and flushed after only moments outside. Yet we are beginning to feel the promise of
Energy assistance funds available Low-income home energy assistance funds to help families with high utility costs are now available through Humanitarian Enterprises of Lincoln Parish. H.E.L.P. schedules appointments only on
U. S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said Wednesday he would lend his support to a joint request from the city of Ruston and Louisiana Tech University for approximately $22 million in
The Union Long Spurs chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation held its 23rd annual Hunting Heritage banquet at the Willie Davis Recreation Center in Farmerville on Aug. 22. Pictured
In January, the city of Ruston and the Ruston-Lincoln Convention and Visitors Bureau announced Lincoln Parish had been added to the list of designated filming locations for the Louisiana Film
FAR M ERVLLE — Farmerville is mourning the loss of one of the town’s cornerstones following the death of District B Alderman Lavelle Maine, who died Sunday at the age